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This section looks at the demand for the Test Specialist role in IT jobs within the Hertfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Test Specialist
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank167181
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching permanent IT job ads11
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.024 %0.021 %
Salaries quoted01
Average minimum salary-£30,000
Average salary-£32,500
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,822£34,071
% change on same period last year+19.81 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads42204782
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.272 %1.993 %
Salaries quoted35774151
Average minimum salary£37,451£37,023
Average salary£41,307£40,383
% change on same period last year+2.28 %
Average maximum salary£45,164£43,743
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Test Specialist East of EnglandTest Specialist
East of England

Test Specialist
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Test Specialist across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hertfordshire Test Specialist Demand Trend

Test Specialist
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Specialist across the Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire Test Specialist Salary Trend

Test Specialist
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Specialist within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
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Matching
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Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Test Specialist East of EnglandTest Specialist
East of England

Test Specialist
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Test Specialist in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Test Specialist in their job title.

11 (100.00 %)HP
11 (100.00 %)WinRunner
11 (100.00 %)QuickTest Pro
11 (100.00 %)LoadRunner

Test Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Test Specialist in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Test Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)WinRunner
11 (100.00 %)QuickTest Pro
11 (100.00 %)LoadRunner
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)HP